Sounds like you guys had a good time shopping. We stopped at a Walmart last night in Rochester and never even came close to getting trampled enough that we were in fear if loosing our lives. I guess they can't say the same out by New York. Have good day, Max & Jenny ----- Original Message ----- From: <massey-request@rootsweb.com> To: <massey@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 2:00 AM Subject: MASSEY Digest, Vol 3, Issue 143 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Thanksgiving Dinner (marteyma@aol.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:21:58 -0500 > From: marteyma@aol.com > Subject: Re: [MASSEY] Thanksgiving Dinner > To: massey@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <8CB21599395051B-500-4AF@webmail-da19.sysops.aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > Hello, this is Martey Massey. I haven't uncovered anything new really > escept for this note I found in a book about Caroline County, Virginia. > > > > Date February 8, 1759 > Agatha Marshall, Henry Lawson and Elizabeth Massey did not take proper > care of their children. It is ordered by the Church wardens of Saint > Mary's Parish to bind them out. > > I don't know if this is our Elizabeth or the Elizabeth of the Clatterback > family or someone else and what happened. I have corresponded with others > from the Cockerham family that we match DNA with, (I know that sentence is > probably not grammatically correct), but they seem to think that the > "facts" from the other book about Caroline County, Elizabeth and Cockerham > is not really correct. They seem to think that the William Cockerham, the > father, is really the son of a William Cockerham, who was a landowner. The > book notes seem to lead to the fact that William is also indentured, but > then how could he have afforded to pay the price for her/his > transgression. > Anyway, thanks for asking and this may be a brick wall that can only be > semi-fixed with someone with another line from John and Lydia doing a DNA > test. Martey > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Theron Smith <tl2smith@flash.net> > To: massey@rootsweb.com > Sent: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 6:35 pm > Subject: [MASSEY] Thanksgiving Dinner > > > > > > > > > > > I'd love to have Thanksgiving Dinner with the family of Anne Pettipool and > Richard2 Massey of Brunswick Co., VA - my 6-great grandparents. Naturally > I'd > want to know the names of both their parents, where they were born, the > names of > all their siblings, etc. I'd also like to know if he knew about the > homemade > coat of arms [with the weird crest reminiscent of the Coddington Masseys] > in the > possession of Richard's great great grandson, John Ross Massey of GA and > TX. > > Almost as interesting, and with the same questions, would be my > 4-greats - > Richard4 Massey and unknown first wife [was she a STRICKLAND?] of Franklin > Co., > NC > > Martey's ancestors, John Massey and Lydia Sandlin of Bute/Granville, NC, > would > be a most interesting guest or host for him! [Martey: Have you done any > recent > updating on your early line?] > > Holiday Greetings to all! > > Theron Smith > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MASSEY-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of > the message > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the MASSEY list administrator, send an email to > MASSEY-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the MASSEY mailing list, send an email to > MASSEY@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MASSEY-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of MASSEY Digest, Vol 3, Issue 143 > **************************************